Yay Bikes! Let’s ride!

At the risk of triggering yet another spring snow storm…. I’m happy to announce that the 2022 Women of ERTC (WoERTC) season formally kicks off on Monday May 2nd! (And informally on April 25th).

WHO ARE WE?
Women of ERTC (WoERTC) is a distinct group with ERTC catering to all those identify as female*. You can find more information about us HERE. We offer a specific WoERTC weekly ride (lead by some pretty great ride leaders) , support for regular ERTC club rides, and an all-around awesome group of women to connect with.

RIDE INFO

  • When: Weekly on Monday evenings, 6:15pm until usually around 8:30pm-ish.

  • Where: Start location and routes will vary between the following, and will be communicated weekly in the WoERTC Slack channel:

    • Millbourne Mall : Riding southeast of the city out Millwoods Road

    • Hawrelak Park: For a city loop or a forward-hills circuit

    • Terwillegar Rec Center: Riding west towards Devon out Cameron Heights

    • Research Park: Interval/cornering/speed work

    • Muttart: Reverse hills circuit

  • Distance: Anywhere between 25-50km with breaks. Estimates will be given each week depending on the route.

  • # of riders: This season there are no cap on the # of riders per ride, however RSVP’s are still required on Strava, similar to all club rides.

COMMUNICATION
Weekly ride route info, Q&A, and general information is all communicated within out WoERTC Slack Channel. Make sure you join the ERTC Slack, and then message Tiffany Baker to be added to the WoERTC Private Channel.

INFORMAL EARLY RIDE: APRIL 25
Weather is looking good for this coming Monday! Taylor will be leading an informal and relaxed evening city-loop for those interested and who have previous group riding experience. If you’re brand new to group riding - come join us May 2nd. More info in Slack.

 QUESTIONS?
Email women@ertc.org, or directly message Tiffany Baker on Slack, or utilize the WoERTC Slack channel to tap into the wealth of info and general awesomeness of our entire group!

Looking forward to riding with you!

*Inclusivity Statement: The Women of ERTC is open to all trans, genderqueer, and cisgender women. And if this definition doesn’t align with your identification, but you identify with the focus of this group, come join us! We value inclusivity over the requirement to be fully defined by this statement.